2019 Renault Duster 1.5 dCi Prestige Auto

The 2019 Renault Duster 1.5 dCi Prestige EDC is one of the best-value compact diesel SUVs in South Africa. It combines excellent fuel economy, generous ground clearance, and a comfortable automatic transmission. Key specifications: • Engine: 1.5-litre 4-cylinder turbo-diesel (1,461 cc) • Power: 80 kW @ 4,000 rpm • Torque: 250 Nm @ 1,750 rpm • Transmission: 6-speed EDC (dual-clutch automatic) • Drive: Front-wheel drive (4x2) • 0–100 km/h: Approximately 11.9 seconds • Claimed fuel consumption: 4.8 L/100 km • Ground clearance: 210 mm • Boot capacity: 478 litres Prestige features include: • Leather upholstery • 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto • Bluetooth connectivity • Reverse camera • Rear park distance control • Cruise control • Automatic climate control • Keyless entry and push-button start • Alloy wheels • Roof rails • ABS, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), traction control, hill-start assist, and multiple airbags. Strengths: • Excellent diesel fuel economy. • Proven and durable 1.5 dCi engine when serviced properly. • Comfortable ride on rough South African roads. • High ground clearance makes gravel roads easy to handle. • Spacious cabin and large luggage area.